Highlights from the 2024 Youthpreneur Summit – Featured on NY1
At York College in Jamaica, Queens, we saw that change in action as nearly 100 high school students gathered for the Youthpreneur Summit 2024.
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A dynamic, hands-on curriculum designed to spark creativity, build self-confidence, and introduce young people to entrepreneurship.
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Program Overview
Over the course of 6 weeks, students engage in twice-weekly sessions, with each meeting designed to help them unlock their potential and develop crucial transferable skills that will benefit them in all areas of life.
Program Objectives
1
Foster an Entrepreneurial Mindset
Cultivate creativity, critical thinking, problem-solving, and resilience in young people.
2
Build Financial Literacy
Teach basic financial concepts and personal budgeting.
3
Career Exploration
Expose students to a variety of career paths and entrepreneurial opportunities.
4
Develop Leadership & Soft Skills
Help students improve their communication, teamwork, and leadership abilities.
5
Hands-on Learning
Allow students to apply entrepreneurial skills through real-life business planning and pitching.
The Youthpreneur Program is designed to be interactive and accessible, using group discussions, creative activities, and personal reflection exercises to ensure that all students, regardless of their background, feel empowered and capable of succeeding.
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